Prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of hypertension in the adult Polish population – Multi-center National Population Health Examination Surveys – WOBASZ studies

Introduction : Hypertension is one of the main risk factors of cardiovascular diseases. The first aim of the study was to evaluate the prevalence, awareness and treatment of hypertension as well as treatment effectiveness (blood pressure < 140/90 mm Hg) in a representative sample of the Polish po...

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Main Authors: Arkadiusz Niklas, Anna Flotyńska, Aleksandra Puch-Walczak, Maria Polakowska, Roman Topór-Madry, Maciej Polak, Walerian Piotrowski, Magdalena Kwaśniewska, Paweł Nadrowski, Andrzej Pająk, Wojciech Bielecki, Krystyna Kozakiewicz, Wojciech Drygas, Tomasz Zdrojewski, Andrzej Tykarski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2018-01-01
Series:Archives of Medical Science
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Online Access:https://www.termedia.pl/Prevalence-awareness-treatment-and-control-of-hypertension-in-the-adult-Polish-population-Multi-center-National-Population-Health-Examination-Surveys-WOBASZ-studies,19,31369,1,1.html